Socio-economic and environmental factors affecting the rehabilitation of children with severe malnutrition

Autor: Felliyani Felliyani, Sri S Nasar, Taralan Tambunan
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Paediatrica Indonesiana, Vol 45, Iss 3, Pp 99-106 (2016)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0030-9311
2338-476X
04433238
DOI: 10.14238/pi45.3.2005.99-106
Popis: Background Poor diet and high infection rates inflicted by low socio-economic status and poor environments among infants and young children appear to be major causes of severe malnutrition. Objective To determine the practical and likely effectiveness in rehabilitation of severe malnutrition. Methods A descriptive observational study was conducted on 27 children at three different sites: (1) Five inpatients at the Inpatient Ward, Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Jakarta (IP-CM); (2) 8 out- patients at the Metabolic and Nutrition Clinic, Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital (OP-CM); (3) 14 outpatients at the Nutrition Clinic, Bogor (NC). All the patients followed were aged
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